Dumri - Bhandra, Lohardaga

Dumri is a village situated in the Bhandra subdivision of Lohardaga district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhandra and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Lohardaga. Jamgain serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dumri village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dumri is 363204. The village covers a total geographical area of 264 hectares and falls under the 835302 pincode. Lohardaga is the nearest town.

Dumri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bishunpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Lohardaga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Dumri

According to the 2011 Census, Dumri village had a total population of 979 people, including 473 males and 506 females, living in 176 households. The sex ratio was 1,070 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.77%, with male literacy at 75.00% and female literacy at 50.95%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 970.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Dumri

Dumri is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Dumri

Dumri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Akashi, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Lohardaga to Dumri is about 24 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dumri

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dumri village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Dumri

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dumri village are given below:

FAQs about Dumri